Lewis R. Morris

Lewis Richard Morris (2 November 1760-29 December 1825) was a member of the US House of Representatives (F-VT) from 22 May 1797 to 3 March 1803, succeeding Daniel Buck and preceding James Elliot.

Biography
Lewis Richard Morris was born in Scarsdale, New York in 1760, and he served as an aide-de-camp to Philip Schuyler and George Clinton during the American Revolutionary War. In 1786, he moved to Springfield, Vermont and became a businessman, landowner, and politician, and he worked as a tax collector and town treasurer before serving as the US Marshal for the District of Vermont from 1791 to 1794. Morris served in the State House from 1795 to 1797 and from 1803 to 1808, and he also served in the US House of Representatives from 1797 to 1803. He died in 1825.